State ex rel. Monroe County v. Vernon County
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Monroe county: E. C. Higbee, Circuit Judge. The cause was submitted for the appellant on the brief of Naylor <& McCaul, of counsel, and T. P. Abel, district attorney, and for the respondents on that of J. Ilenry Bennett, district attorney.
1Opinion of the CourtBarnes, J.
On January 2, 1906, one Olaus Sletten, then residing in Monroe County, was committed to the state hospital for the insane at Mendota. In May, 1906, the County of Monroe, acting under sec. 591, Stats. (1898), submitted proofs to the state board of control showing or tending to show that Sletten had not been a resident of Monroe County for a period of one year before his commitment, but was in fact a resident of Yernon County. An order to show cause why the County of Monroe should not be relieved from the expense of keeping said Sletten at the Mendota hospital, and why Vernon County should not…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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